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Pepperdine Waves vs Gonzaga Bulldogs Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 31, 2022 at 5:00 PM ET

Venue: McCarthey Athletic Center — Spokane, WA

Article updated Dec 31, 6:14 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Pepperdine is on the road playing Gonzaga at the McCarthey Athletic Center stadium on Saturday, 12/31/2022 @ 5:00pm EST. Gonzaga -19 was the opening favorite and current line

Game outlook

Pepperdine is on the road playing Gonzaga at the McCarthey Athletic Center stadium on Saturday, 12/31/2022 @ 5:00pm EST. Gonzaga -19 was the opening favorite and current line is Gonzaga -21.

Pepperdine Highlights

With a power ranking of 230, Pepperdine is ranked #78 in offense (scoring an average of 77.86 per game), #303 in defense (allowing an average of 73.79 points to be scored against them per game) and are 7-7 (5-7 ATS) this season.

Gonzaga Highlights

Gonzaga Bulldogs has a power ranking of 12 and are #24 for offense (scoring an average of 82.46 per game), #302 for defense (giving up an average of 73.79 points per game) and 11-3 (4-9 ATS) overall. Pepperdine went 3-0 (2-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Gonzaga.

Curated Picks & Predictions

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be PEPPR 101, GONZG 59. 51% of SportsJaw players predict Gonzaga Bulldogs to cover. OddsShark 's prediction is Gonzaga will win, pepperdine will cover, and the total will go under.

split down the middle on Covers.com

SportsJaw's ScoreCaster prediction: Waves 66 to Bulldogs 88.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Waves 66 to Bulldogs 88.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw Waves vs Bulldogs archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Waves vs Bulldogs matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Pepperdine Waves+1,550 → +1,400Moved
  • Moneyline · Gonzaga Bulldogs-2,050 → -3,500Moved
  • Spread · Pepperdine Waves+19 (-110) → +21 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Gonzaga Bulldogs-19 (-110) → -21 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over158.5 (-110) → 160 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under158.5 (-110) → 160 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Pepperdine Waves
9-23 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Gonzaga Bulldogs
31-4 matchup record · 2-8-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-31T11:14:58.196Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-02-16Gonzaga Bulldogs 86 · Pepperdine Waves 66
  • 2022-01-08Pepperdine Waves 83 · Gonzaga Bulldogs 117
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated Pepperdine Waves 111-88

Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated Pepperdine Waves 111-88 on December 31, 2022, a 23-point decision in the series. Gonzaga Bulldogs' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 56-40. Against SportsJaw's recorded Pepperdine Waves +21 (-110) spread, Gonzaga Bulldogs covered, while the 199 combined points finished over the recorded total of 160.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • DocthizzMoneyline · Gonzaga Bulldogs -2,050Win
  • CoolioSpread · Pepperdine Waves +20.75 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Under 160 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Pepperdine Waves +20.75 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Gonzaga Bulldogs -20.75 (-110)Win
  • AliencreationSpread · Gonzaga Bulldogs -20.75 (-110)Win